Category Archives: Community News

RCMP bring Remembrance Day to Red Deer seniors homes
Red Deer RCMP brought the spirit of Remembrance Day to three local senior living facilities this past week.On Nov. 11, members from the Red Deer RCMP Youth and Community Action Team (YCAT) visited Ing...
Nov 15, 2024

Lacombe County and Wolf Creek celebrate 5-year SRO partnership
Lacombe County and Wolf Creek Public Schools are celebrating a five-year School Resource Officer (SRO) partnership.Throughout that time, the collaboration has proved to have a positive impact in schoo...
Nov 15, 2024

Red Deer photo radar locations for November 2024
Editor's note: This information is released by The City of Red DeerThe City of Red Deer's Automated Traffic Enforcement Program includes photo laser, red light cameras and intersection speed cameras. ...
Nov 14, 2024

Red Deer's Thriving Kids Conference to centre on kindness and foster collaboration
The Red Deer Public Schools Division (RDPSD) is gearing up for its second annual Thriving Kids Conference, which will take place Nov. 20 at the G.H. Dawe Community Centre.This year's division theme fo...
Nov 14, 2024

Festival of Wreaths returns to Lacombe and district
The Big Brothers and Big Sisters Association of Lacombe and District is excited to announce its 14th annual Festival of Wreaths, a holiday fundraising initiative for the Association.The event features...
Nov 13, 2024

Red Deer RCMP warn of spoofing attacks
Red Deer RCMP are warning of an increase in fraudulent phone calls over the past several days.RCMP have received multiple reports of calls involving fraudsters pretending to be RCMP officers or allege...
Nov 08, 2024

Applications open for Soroptimist International annual awards
Soroptimist International of Central Alberta is now accepting nominations for its 2024 awards.The deadline to submit for the following awards is Dec. 31.The Live Your Dream Awards are granted to women...
Nov 08, 2024

9th annual Red Deer Christmas Wish Breakfast just around the corner
The ninth annual Christmas Wish Breakfast in Red Deer is fast approaching.The event, which draws upwards of 1,000 people. is set for 8-11 a.m. on Nov. 24 at Westerner Park's Harvest Centre.To attend f...
Nov 07, 2024

Red Deer's air cadets program celebrates 80th birthday
A city of Red Deer proclamation to declare Nov. 3-8, 2024 as Royal Canadian Air Cadet Week is giving the local squadron a spotlight to share their work with the public.Local air cadets, who are member...
Nov 04, 2024

Christmas kicking off in Ponoka with downtown festival
The Town of Ponoka invites area residents to A Kickoff to Christmas in downtown Ponoka Nov. 15, where there will be plenty of holiday activities to enjoy. Annual Santa Claus ParadeColourful, holiday-t...
Nov 04, 2024